Here’s an excerpt from Nolan Bowie‘s Op-Ed in today’s Boston Globe on “Education for the long-term”
The critical question is not just an issue of technology, but raises the underlying issue, What kind of society do we want? When the question is phrased in this manner, it becomes clear that long-term public policy about information technology inherently involves society’s core values concerning power and politics, philosophy, sociology, economics and justice. Therefore, the answer ought to come from ‘we the people’ ourselves, after necessary public discussions, debates, teach-ins, arguments, and democratic conversations in open, public arenas and forums.”
Read the entire column at Boston.com.
